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aka

UK // (ˈɑːkə) //

阿卡,又名,又名阿卡

Definitions

  1. 1
    • : also known as: According to police records he is Joe Smith a.k.a. “Baby Face Smith” and Joseph Smathers.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inalso known as

Examples

  • In May, the head of Guerreros Unidos, Mario Casarrubias Salgado, aka the Beautiful Toad, was arrested.

  • That kind of behavior would be in keeping with somebody who had been slipped a date rape drug such as Midazolam, aka Dazzle.

  • The horseman, aka Abraham, is actually passably cute, with a rocking bod and apparently steady source of income.

  • The compilation also brought the Nazi-riffic Apt Pupil and leach-tastic The Body (aka Stand By Me) to the silver screen.

  • The “Hall of Fame” also houses the Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton), which seems sad though spot-on.

  • The suffix -aka or -aga sometimes appears and gives a sense of continuance to the verbal root.

  • This form may also appear as ša, as for instance aka—to be on fire becomes aša, to set on fire.

  • I was drawing the grand old head of a venerable dame—Oriuhia t Aka—when she asked to see what I was about.

  • But if the adjective in the superlative expresses a lessening of the quality then -aka(ne) is suffixed.

  • "Killed a rosmaro today, second time in ten days," Ch'aka said.